N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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KH6EA HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2008 (18 yrs) KH6EA since 2008 · previously WJ8A Kalaheo, HI grid BL01fw 20 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 3, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 4, 2030.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KH6EA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 15, 2008 · what was requested

Currently held by STEPHEN L SPEARS · 1 holder on record

Current holder: STEPHEN L SPEARS

Held KH6EA Sep 3, 2008 → present · first licensed Aug 10, 2008 as WJ8A · 2 licenses · FRN 0018021576

KH6EA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 3, 2008 → expires Sep 3, 2028

Licensee
STEPHEN L SPEARS

Address
PO Box 830
KALAHEO, HI 96741
21.9555, -159.5152 (ZIP center) · Grid BL01fw · CQ 31 · ITU 61 · map ↗

FRN
0018021576

Previous call
WJ8A

Last granted
Jul 11, 2018

Effective
Feb 8, 2019

Last action
Feb 8, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 11, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 3, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 3, 2008 — License issued LIISS
WJ8A Canceled Amateur Extra Aug 10, 2008 → Sep 3, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
STEPHEN L SPEARS

Address
PO Box 830
Kalaheo, HI 96741
21.9555, -159.5152 (ZIP center) · Grid BL01fw · CQ 31 · ITU 61 · map ↗

FRN
0018021576

Last granted
Aug 16, 2008

Effective
Aug 16, 2008

Last action
Sep 3, 2008
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 3, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 16, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 10, 2008 — FCC action ESCFRN

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as WJ8A
STEPHEN L SPEARS
PO Box 830
Kalaheo, HI 96741
21.9555, -159.5152 (ZIP center) · Grid BL01fw · CQ 31 · ITU 61 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WJ8A
STEPHEN L SPEARS
82 SAGO RD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
39.0019, -80.1974 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by KH6EA

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Aug 15, 2008 Granted Jul 11, 2018 0003549212	WJ8A · STEPHEN L SPEARS · Amateur Extra PO Box 830 · KALAHEO, HI 96741 21.9555, -159.5152 (ZIP center) · Grid BL01fw · CQ 31 · ITU 61 · map ↗	1.KH6EA ✓ granted 2.AH7K 3.KH7TA available 4.AH6G held 5.AH7SS 6.AH7X held 7.KH6SI held 8.KH6TE held 9.KH6KE available 10.KH6SI held 11.KH6NS held 12.AH7SA 13.AH7CS 14.KH6SJ 15.KH6GS	Granted got KH6EA

Others requesting KH6EA

6 applications listed KH6EA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 15, 2008	Sep 2, 2008	WJ8A · STEPHEN L SPEARS · KALAHEO, HI	1	Granted
Jul 16, 2004	Aug 3, 2004	WA2HFI · FRED N BENARDELLA · MOUNTAIN VIEW, HI	4	Granted
Apr 5, 2002	Apr 23, 2002	K5UN · GARY F MICHELL · WAIKOLOA, HI	16	Granted
Jan 11, 2002	Jan 29, 2002	KF0VV · ROBERT R RAMSAY · PAIA, HI	4	Granted
Jul 13, 2001	Jul 31, 2001	KQ6EB · MELVIN K KOIZUMI · WAIPAHU, HI	9	Granted
Jul 2, 2001	Jul 20, 2001	KQ6EB · MELVIN K KOIZUMI · WAIPAHU, HI	9	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KH6EA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KH6EA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

20 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.1	KH6S	Kalaheo Kauai KH6S AllStar	147.0000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 29311	—	Kalaheo, Kauai, HI
1.1	KH6S	Kalaheo KH6S AllStar	444.9750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 49619	—	Kalaheo, HI
2.1	AH6CP	Lawai AH6CP SF-TRBO	444.9000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	SF-TRBO	—	Lawai, HI
2.2	KH6E	Kalaheo KH6E	147.1600	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kalaheo, HI
3.1	KH6E	Kalaheo Kukuiolo KH6E	147.0800	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kalaheo, HI
5.5	KH6S	Hanapepe KH6S AllStar	442.1750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 40896	—	Hanapepe, HI
9.4	KH6S	Lihue KH6S AllStar	442.2500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 29323	—	Lihue, HI
9.4	NH6HF	Lihue NH6HF	147.0400	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Lihue, HI
9.4	KH6CVJ	Lihue KH6CVJ	444.6750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lihue, HI
10.3	NH7YS	Lihue NH7YS Hawaii-Trb	444.3250	+5	CC0	DMR	Hawaii-Trbo	—	Lihue, HI
10.6	KH6E	Lihue Kalepa KH6E	147.2800	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lihue, HI
11.2	KH6E	Wailua KH6E	146.9200	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Wailua, HI
11.4	KH6KWS	Kapaa KH6KWS	442.1500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kapaa, HI
11.5	KH6E	Kekaha WC SP KH6E	147.1000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kekaha, HI
11.9	KH6KWS	Kapaa KH6KWS EchoLink	147.3400	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 23437	—	Kapaa, HI
13.9	WH7J	Kapaa WH7J MARC	442.4500	+5	CC1	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Kapaa, HI
13.9	WH6TF	Kapaa WH6TF SF-TRBO	444.3000	+5	CC0	DMR	SF-TRBO	—	Kapaa, HI
18.8	KH6NS	Kilauea KH6NS	146.7400	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kilauea, HI
19.8	KH6E	Kīlauea Crater KH6E	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kīlauea, HI
38.8	NH6HI offline	Kalaheo NH6HI BM	442.2250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister	—	Kalaheo, HI